New Mexico Junior College Student Population

How many students at New Mexico Junior?

For the academic year 2024-2025, New Mexico Junior College has a total enrollment of 2,235 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.

• Gender Breakdown: 768 male students (34.4%) and 1,467 female students (65.6%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,292 Hispanic students (57.8%) and 644 White students (28.8%).
• Class Delivery: 426 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 886 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus - which average 6,269 - New Mexico Junior's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 768 male (34.36%) and 1,467 female (65.64%) students are attending New Mexico Junior College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 52.35.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 644 White, 129 Black, and 33 Asian students out of a total of 2,235 are attending at New Mexico Junior College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

New Mexico Junior College is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 57.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

Student Age Distribution

By age, New Mexico Junior has 761 students under 18 years old and 11 students over 65 years old. There are 1,657 students under 25 years old, and 461 students over 25 years old out of 2,118 total students.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At New Mexico Junior College, 426 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 886 students are enrolled in some online courses.

346 students who live in New Mexico or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 80 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,235 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 69 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.09%.42 students have transferred in as full-time status and 27 students transferred in as part-time status.